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Discover iconic highlights such as Piazza Della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and the Duomo Square & Cathedral, including famous statues like Michelangelo's David.

Highlights

• Fast Track Entry to the Medici Chapel - with its collection of Renaissance art
• Discover the 4th century San Lorenzo Chapel’s Renaissance collection
• Visit and admire the 13th century Duomo Cathedral
• Visit the Gothic style Loggia Dei Lanzi building
• Walk across the beautiful 14th century Ponte Vecchio

Description

Enjoy priority access to the essential San Lorenzo Church and Medici Chapel for an exclusive Renaissance immersion, ensuring an unforgettable visit to Florence. Embark on a captivating 3.5-hour tour led by an expert first-class local English-speaking guide, immersing yourself in Florence's rich Renaissance heritage. Enjoy timed entrances to the spectacular Medici Chapel and the San Lorenzo Chapel, showcasing Florence’s remarkable Renaissance art collection before marveling at the 13th-century Duomo Cathedral, featuring Brunelleschi's iconic Dome and Lantern. Admire outstanding sculptures at the Gothic-style Loggia Dei Lanzi and view Michelangelo's renowned Doors of Paradise at the Baptistry. Discover Palazzo Vecchio's exterior treasures and walk across the historic Ponte Vecchio bridge. Witness a magnificent replica of Michelangelo's 'David' in Piazza Della Signoria and stroll along the charming Roman street, Via Capaccio. Learn about the life of Michelangelo in Florence and how his techniques forever changed the way that artists and sculptors approached their craft. Your guide will discuss Michelangelo’s early years and career under the patronage of the powerful Medici family. Gaze upon Florence's famous towers, including the exquisite D'Arnolfo Tower, and visit the historic Church of Orsanmichele, built in 1290. Explore the craft market at Loge Del Mercato and admire the Fountain of the Boar. Throughout this enriching experience, benefit from the expertise of your first-class local guide, who will provide insightful commentary and ensure a memorable journey through Florence's cultural and artistic treasures. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Florence's iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

Includes

Priority Timed Entrance tickets to the Church of San Lorenzo & the Medici Chapel Immerse yourself in the birth of the 14th century Renaissance and its impact on Florence and beyond. Discover the patronage of the powerful Medici family and their profound influence on the Renaissance movement. Visit the historic Ponte Vecchio, a symbol of Florence's architectural and artistic heritage. View the Baptistry Doors of the Duomo Cathedral named Doors of Paradise by Michelangelo Marvel at Michelangelo's 15th century famous statue of David in Piazza della Signoria, a captivating symbol of Florentine artistry See a magnificent copy of Michelangelo’s ‘David’ Visit the beautiful Roman street ‘Via Capaccio’ See the famous Florence Towers including the exquisite D’Arnolfo Tower See the Church of Orsanmichele built in 1290 Visit the Loge Del Mercato and the Fountain of the Boar Benefit from the expertise of a first-class local guide, ensuring an enriching experience

Important Information

• Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs. Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise. Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable compliant ramps. Operates in all weather conditions. Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund